REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER NOT COOLING PROPERLY
Whirlpool Refrigerator compressor W11656989, Fixes Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
Whirlpool OEM refrigerator compressor, also identified in parts catalogs as a compressor kit.
Part W11656989Replaces W11592429Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Is This the Right Part?
Part NumberW11656989
ReplacesW11592429
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Part TypeRefrigerator compressor
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberW11656989
ReplacesW11592429
Common Symptoms
- Refrigerator runs constantly
- Refrigerator or freezer is not cooling
- Compressor is unusually noisy
- Compressor will not start or run
Check Before Replacing
- Confirm the appliance model number before ordering.
- Check whether the compressor is receiving power and attempting to start.
- Unusual compressor noise or continuous operation can indicate a sealed-system or compressor problem, but does not by itself confirm compressor failure.
Pro Tip
Compressor replacement requires sealed-system service; Whirlpool documentation specifies using the supplied replacement tubing and following the kit instructions.
Part Details
Part NumberW11656989
Part TypeRefrigerator compressor
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Primary FunctionCompresses and circulates refrigerant through the refrigerator sealed system to provide cooling.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before service.
- Compressor replacement should be performed by a trained or licensed appliance-repair technician because sealed-system work requires specialized procedures and equipment.
- The Whirlpool replacement-kit instructions warn that the suction and process ports are reversed and must be connected correctly.
- The replacement-kit instructions specify a 43 g R600a charge for the replacement compressor application.
Verified Compatible Models
KRFF300ESS04, KRFF300EWH04, MFB2055FRZ04, MFW2055FRZ04, WRF560SEHB03, WRF560SEHV03, WRF560SEHW03, WRF560SEHZ03, WRF560SFHV03, WRF560SFHW03, WRF560SFHZ03, WRF560SMHB03, WRF560SMHV03, WRF560SMHW03, WRF560SMHZ03
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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